1. About This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how AdsYield Ltd (“AdsYield”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) and our partners use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at https://adsyield.com (the “Website”). It also describes the choices available to you regarding the use of these technologies.
This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect personal data.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-connected device) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to provide reporting information, and to enable certain features such as personalized content and advertising.
Cookies set by the website you are visiting are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website operator are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality on the website, such as advertising, analytics, social media integrations, and embedded content.
3. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we and our partners may use other tracking technologies, including:
- Web beacons (pixel tags): small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails to track interactions, such as page views, ad impressions, and email opens.
- Local storage: browser-based storage technology (such as HTML5 localStorage and IndexedDB) used to store data on your device.
- Software Development Kits (SDKs): code libraries embedded in mobile applications that collect technical and operational data, such as our mobile mediation SDK.
- Mobile advertising identifiers: device-level identifiers such as Identifier for Advertising (IDFA) on iOS and Google Advertising ID (GAID) on Android.
4. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, accessibility, and session continuity. You cannot opt out of these cookies, as the Website cannot function properly without them.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users encounter error messages. We use this information to improve how the Website works. The information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymized.
Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, and to detect and prevent ad fraud. They remember that you have visited a website, and this information may be shared with our advertising partners.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
| PHPSESSID | adsyield.com | Session continuity (Strictly Necessary) | Session |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | adsyield.com | Authentication for logged-in users (Strictly Necessary) | Session |
| cookieyes-consent | CookieYes / adsyield.com | Stores user’s cookie consent preferences (Strictly Necessary) | 1 year |
| _litespeed_vary | adsyield.com | LiteSpeed cache control (Functional) | Session |
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics (Performance) | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics (Performance) | 24 hours |
| NID, IDE | Advertising and targeting (Advertising) | Up to 13 months |
6. Third-Party Cookies and Partners
Some cookies on our Website are set by third parties. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Website and other websites and services. The information collected may be used to deliver advertising, measure ad performance, prevent fraud, and analyze user behavior.
Examples of third parties that may set cookies on our Website include:
- Google: for analytics (Google Analytics) and any embedded Google services. See https://policies.google.com/privacy for Google’s privacy practices.
- Consent Management Platform providers: such as CookieYes, which manages cookie consent on our Website.
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
7. Your Choices and How to Manage Cookies
Cookie Settings on Our Website
When you first visit our Website, a cookie consent banner will appear, allowing you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our Website.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Notify you when a cookie is set.
- Reject all cookies.
- Delete existing cookies.
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our Website and other websites you visit. For instructions on managing cookies in popular browsers, please refer to:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies
- Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
Industry Opt-Out Tools
To opt out of interest-based advertising from participating third-party advertising companies, please visit:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.com
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://www.aboutads.info/choices
Mobile Device Settings
On mobile devices, you can opt out of interest-based advertising or reset your advertising identifier through your device settings (Privacy & Security > Tracking on iOS, or Settings > Google > Ads on Android).
8. Global Privacy Control (GPC)
AdsYield honors the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal as a valid opt-out request from California residents and other users in jurisdictions where applicable law recognizes GPC as a legitimate opt-out mechanism. When we detect a GPC signal in your browser, we will treat it as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, in technology, or in applicable laws. We will post the updated Cookie Policy on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please contact us:
AdsYield Ltd
71-75 shelton street Covent garden, London, WC2H 9JQ
Email: dpo@adsyield.com
